



Aftel Archive of Curious Scents
Gourmet Ghetto
Step into perfumer Mandy Aftel's backyard cottage and inhale the "olfactory history of the world." Over 300 natural essences, from flowers to animal secretions, await in drawers you open yourself. It's intimate, weird, and utterly unforgettable.
Interactive scent museum
Natural perfume archive
Hands-on sensory journey
Rare botanical books
Tips
📜"the olfactory history of the world" (The New York Times)
🚢don't miss the intricate 19th century clove ship from Indonesia
😷mask and glove required for touching artifacts and books
Aftel Archive of Curious Scents
Gourmet GhettoOpens Saturday at 10:00 AM




Step into perfumer Mandy Aftel's backyard cottage and inhale the "olfactory history of the world." Over 300 natural essences, from flowers to animal secretions, await in drawers you open yourself. It's intimate, weird, and utterly unforgettable.
Interactive scent museum
Natural perfume archive
Hands-on sensory journey
Rare botanical books
Tips
📜"the olfactory history of the world" (The New York Times)
🚢don't miss the intricate 19th century clove ship from Indonesia
😷mask and glove required for touching artifacts and books